Wild Betel Leaf Piper sarmentosum 5 Live Rooted Plants | Lá Lốt

About This Plant

Wild Betel Leaf (Piper sarmentosum), also known as Lá Lốt, is a tropical perennial herb valued for its glossy, heart-shaped leaves. It spreads via creeping stems that root as they grow, making it suitable for edible gardens, raised beds, or large containers. This listing features rooted plants.

What You Will Receive

5 live Wild Betel Leaf rooted plants, healthy and well-rooted, ready for transplanting. These are tropical culinary herbs and are provided in rooted form.

Growing Information

• Common Name: Wild Betel Leaf, Lá Lốt
• Botanical Name: Piper sarmentosum
• Plant Type: Tropical perennial herb
• Growth Stage: Rooted plants
• Sun Requirements: Partial shade to bright filtered light
• Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
• Mature Height: 1–3 feet with spreading growth habit
• Growth Rate: Fast in warm weather
• USDA Zones: 9–11 (grow indoors or in containers in cooler climates)
• Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip

Plant in partial shade to encourage lush, green foliage. Keep soil evenly moist and feed occasionally with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season. In cooler climates, grow in containers and protect from frost, as growth slows in winter before resuming in spring.